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This picture is the story of us—his beginning and my becoming—all wrapped into one beautiful, heart-wrenching, full-circle ...
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This is the most important question to ask your teen. (Ryan Tauss for Unsplash) My son is in his junior year of high school ...
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I really hated doing it, but I encouraged my son to break up with his sweet girlfriend before college started. His answer surprised me.
I never dreamed my daughter would move so far away form him. (Shutterstock Daniel M Ernst) Certainly, crows don’t get stuck in traffic or delayed by mechanical problems. To be fair, though, I suppose ...
Jennifer Blount is a wife, mom of two grown sons, and a newly-minted grandmother. She writes about parenting, life transitions, and the bittersweet beauty of letting go. As a coach’s wife, she also ...
A friend asked me if I had any suggestions on how she could cope with missing her newly-flown child. I have 12 suggestions.
Becky Munsterer Sabky, former Dir of international admissions, Dartmouth, has advice on how to think about the Common App "personal statement." ...
Grab this timeline to learn what you and your teen need to do, and when. This helpful PDF will suggest useful resources and activities to reduce stress and help guide your teen finding colleges that ...
Once you accept and understand these ten things about parenting, life will be easier… 10 Truisms About Parenting 1. Don’t try to change your children I presumed that if I parented “correctly” I could ...